Punit Sah And ANR v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.15978 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -229 Year- 2016 Thana -BATHNAHA District- SITAMARHI ======================================================

1. Punit Sah Son of Late Sona Lal Sah, Resident of Village- Mirzapur, P.S.- Bajpatti, District- Sitamarhi.

2. Arbind Sah, Son of Kashi Sah, Resident of Village- Bari Bajitpur, P.S.- Bajpatti, District- Sitamarhi.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Prabhat Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Ram Priya Saran Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 03-04-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State.

Petitioners are accused in connection with Bathnaha P.S. Case No. 229 of 2016 registered under Sections 420, 494 and 498A of the I.P.C.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioner no. 1 is the father-in-law and petitioner no. 2 is the mediator in arranging the marriage. It is submitted that petitioners have no criminal antecedent and are in custody since 05.02.2017. Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioners be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15978 of 2017 (2) dt.03-04-2017 2/2 sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sitamarhi in connection with Bathnaha P.S. Case No. 229 of 2016.

(Arvind Srivastava, J) Manish/- U T